Percy is a city located in Jackson County, Perry County, and Randolph County Illinois. Percy has a 2024 population of 921. Percy is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 913 in 2020.
The average household income in Percy is $47,883 with a poverty rate of 19.15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Percy is 28.2 years, 23.3 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Percy was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 418 | 2.57 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Non Family | 179 | 1.07 | 52 | 48 |
| Married | 148 | 3.89 | 81.8 | 18.2 |
| Male | 50 | 3.1 | 52 | 48 |
| Female | 41 | 3.76 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
62.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40%.
All
Male
Female
$32,500
Average Earnings
$41,319
Average Male
$14,838
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.69% of Percy residents speak only English, while 18.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.53% of the population.
rate
19.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.32%
Male Poverty Rate
12.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Percy is Multiple, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Percy is Other, with 14.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.6%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
39.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.07%
Born in Percy
89.87%
Native Born
10.13%
Foreign Born
9.01%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
89.87% of Percy residents were born in the United States, with 70.07% having been born in Illinois. 9.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 931 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2028 | 929 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2027 | 927 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2026 | 925 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2025 | 923 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2024 | 921 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 919 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2022 | 917 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2021 | 918 | 5 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 913 | -7 | -0.76% |
| 2019 | 920 | -15 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 935 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2017 | 937 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 938 | -5 | -0.53% |
| 2015 | 943 | -10 | -1.05% |
| 2014 | 953 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 958 | -3 | -0.31% |
| 2012 | 961 | -14 | -1.44% |
| 2011 | 975 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 977 | 0 | 0% |